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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8vsMercedes-Benz C-class (W204) · Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156)

GTS 3.8 V8

530 hp3799 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2013-2016

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) · Facelift 2011

AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

507 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8

Fastest top speed
315 km/h
196 mph Unrestricted
307 km/h
191 mph Restricted
Most powerful
530 hp
395 kW
Highest torque
710 Nm
524 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
15.6 L/100 km
15.1 mpg US
18.1 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
250 g/km
Best estimated range
748 km
465 mi
Largest trunk
530 L
Best overall score
84/100
Best performance score
88/100
Best economy score
78/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.2 s
Lightest
1,730 kg
3,814 lb
Best power-to-weight
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
Power	530hp395kW	507hp378kW
Torque	710Nm524lb-ft	610Nm450lb-ft
Curb weight	1,900kg4,189lb	1,730kg3,814lb
Gross weight	-	2,185kg4,817lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 307 km/h191 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	53.3s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph Calculated	40.7s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.7s	4.2s
0-200 km/h	12.1s Calculated	10.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.5s Calculated	4.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK	12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	15.6L/100 km15.1mpg US18.1mpg UK	18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.4s Calculated	11.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	279hp/t208kW/t127hp/1000 lb Calculated	293hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	374Nm/t250lb-ft/ton Calculated	353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	748km465mi Calculated	550km342mi Calculated
Displacement	3,799cc232cu in	6,208cc379cu in
Length	5,262mm207in	-
Width	1,948mm77in	-
Height	1,481mm58in	-
Wheelbase	3,171mm125in	-
Front track	1,634mm64in	-
Rear track	1,647mm65in	-
Trunk volume	530L	475L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	80L	66L
CO2 emissions	250g/km	280g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	6,500-6,800 rpm	2,250-3,500 rpm	7,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	6,800 rpm	5,200 rpm	8,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.5 s	4.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.7 s	4.2 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	12.1 s	10.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 307 km/h191 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	5.5 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.4 s	8.0 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.6 s	10.1 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.4 s	11.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	203 km/h 126 mph	210 km/h 130 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	530 hp 395 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	507 hp 378 kW

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8 has 23 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8: 23 hp (17 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	710 Nm 524 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	610 Nm 450 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	1,900 kg 4,189 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	1,730 kg 3,814 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 307 km/h191 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	4.2 s

Although Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	10.7 L/100 km 22.0 mpg US 26.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8 and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	279 hp/t 208 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	293 hp/t 219 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	748 km 465 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	550 km 342 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	530 hp 395 kW	4.7 s	Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 307 km/h191 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	507 hp 378 kW	4.2 s	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8

Power	530 hp 395 kW
0-100 km/h	4.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 307 km/h191 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	5,262 mm 207.2 in
Height	1,481 mm 58.3 in

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Power	507 hp 378 kW
0-100 km/h	4.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	475 L 16.8 cu ft
Length	-
Height	-

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8

Power	530 hp 395 kW
0-100 km/h	4.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 315 km/h196 mph Restricted 307 km/h191 mph

10.7 L/100 km

22.0 mpg US

26.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Power	507 hp 378 kW
0-100 km/h	4.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	10.7 L/100 km 22.0 mpg US 26.4 mpg UK	4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK	4.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8	279 hp/t 208 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp	10.7 L/100 km 22.0 mpg US 26.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	293 hp/t 219 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)GTS 3.8 V8

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Power

530 hp

395 kW

507 hp

378 kW

Torque

710 Nm

524 lb-ft

610 Nm

450 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.7 s

4.2 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

315 km/h196 mph

Restricted

307 km/h191 mph

Unrestricted

295 km/h183 mph

Restricted

280 km/h174 mph

Lightness

1,900 kg

4,189 lb

1,730 kg

3,814 lb

Fuel consumption

10.7 L/100 km

22.0 mpg US

26.4 mpg UK

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	5,262 mm 207.2 in
Height	1,481 mm 58.3 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	475 L 16.8 cu ft
Length	-
Height	-

Range score

748 km

465 mi

550 km

342 mi

CO2 score

250 g/km

280 g/km

Trunk score

530 L

18.7 cu ft

475 L

16.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

279 hp/t

208 kW/t

3.6 kg/hp

293 hp/t

219 kW/t

3.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) GTS 3.8 V8	Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
Consumption	10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK	12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	18.72 LC100 km	21.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	30.13 LC100 mi	33.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal	1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,809 LC/year	3,150 LC/year